Wegener's granulomatosis complicated with intestinal ulceration

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 480-484

  Kitamura, Noboru ^a   Matsukawa, Yoshihiro ^a   Takei, Masami ^a   Mitamura, Ko ^a   Nishinarita, Susumu ^a   Sawada, Shigemasa ^a   Horie, Takashi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intestinal ulceration; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MYELOBLASTIN; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EPISTAXIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GIANT CELL; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE ULCER; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MELENA; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE MUCOSA; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 11144279503     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-004-0343-0     Document Type: Article

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